Lead UX Designer

CDL is one of the UK’s leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company’s robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace.

There is also a subsidised restaurant and a games room. We have built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you are always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved with.

What you will do

At CDL, we have invested significantly in modernising our products across Software, Web, and Mobile stack, leading to exciting growth in the internet function creating an opportunity for a UX Designer to join us. We’re looking for someone who knows how to put the users' needs firmly at the heart of the process, whilst driving UX design at CDL, producing solutions our customers love, and can engage with. You will work across the business to help design and apply cutting-edge UI and UX techniques to keep our products ahead of the curve, focusing on accessibility and simplicity. You will be a storyteller, translating broad ideas into elegant user experiences. Your user centred focus and natural curiosity will help us constantly evolve our products so that we always provide what our customer needs. On a day-to-day basis, you will be working closely with the development teams to deliver a unified approach, take a leading role in workshops and presentations. You’ll stay current with latest technology and human interactions, seeking new opportunities to create unique experiences and innovations

This role would suit someone who is keen on working as part of a dynamic environment and has a practical, self-motivated approach to their work.